Bible/Topics/WOMAN
WOMAN[edit | edit source]
Torrey's New Topical Textbook[edit | edit source]
Origin and cause of the name
ORIGINALLY MADE
Deceived by Satan
Led man to disobey God
Curse pronounced on
Salvation promised through the seed of
Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy
CHARACTERISED AS
To wear her hair long as a covering
Good and virtuous, described
Virtuous, held in high estimation
FREQUENTLY
Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex
Generally lived in a separated apartment or tent
Submissive and respectful to husbands
OF DISTINCTION
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YOUNG
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Were required to hear and obey the law
Had a court of the tabernacle assigned to them
Allowed to join in the temple-music from the time of David
OFTEN ENGAGED IN
Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband
Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of
Punishment for injuring, when with child
To be governed by, considered a calamity by the Jews
To be slain by, considered a great disgrace
Considered a valuable booty in war
Often treated with great cruelty in war
ILLUSTRATIVE
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